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Handheld 10m Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 10m  ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 28-29.7 MHz 0.15-30 / 76-108 MHz 80-10 m
Modulations FM   AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? 0.25 µV S+N/N 10 dB or more
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) ? SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW: 0.5 kHz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB) with optional CW filter
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection 60 dB ? Better than 50 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 28-29.7 MHz - 80-10 m
Modulations FM   - CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 5 W, Low: 0.5 W ? Max 100 W

Connections

Antenna BNC Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic SO-239
Impedance 50Ω ? 50/75 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6.3-16V DC 6V DC or 6×AA cells 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX 28-150 mA ? 5 A (heaters on), 0.6 A (heaters off)
TX 0.5-1 A - 15 A max.

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x in Japan Between 198x and 198x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 60 × 174 × 33 mm
(2.36 × 6.85 × 1.30 in)
181 × 118 × 32 mm
(7.13 × 4.65 × 1.26 in)
333 × 153 × 335 mm
(13.11 × 6.02 × 13.19 in)
Weight 550 gr (1.2 lbs) 879 gr (1.9 lbs) 16.00 kg (35.3 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AZDEN-AZ-000011 SONY-ICF-002002 KENWOOD-TS-000520